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IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets

… the residual impact in order to achieve at least No Net Loss and preferably a Net Gain at the project level. The … application of the mitigation hierarchy. No two areas of habitat or species populations are identical, and therefore … actions need to address more than one species and habitat affected by a project and be designed to support …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… resource use laws 96 3.1.8 Specific ecosystem or habitat-type legislation 101 3.1.9 Hydrologic connectivity – … of soils 100 Box II(3)-5: General protection of special habitat types or zones in Denmark 102 Box II(3)-6: … ‘ecological islands’, less able to stem the accelerating loss of terrestrial and marine biodiversity and less able to …
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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… and appropriate ecosystem restoration, compared to the loss of ecosystem services, may provide benefit-cost ratios … potential bioaccumulation of toxic substances as well as habitat destruction, and help maintain healthy fisheries and … of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (1971) provides measures for the conservation and …
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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… Legal Regime for Protecting Marine Species and Habitat and Ecological Function .............. 32 II.D.1. … 57 Fish Habitat and Protected Areas — III.C … cable,” (Article 236) and it is responsible for any loss or damage. (Section II.B.7.) In the territorial sea, if …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat 54 5.1.4 Convention on the Conservation of Migratory … of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat 272 4.3 World heritage sites 274 4.4 Convention on … of protected areas has expanded despite the ongoing loss of global biodiversity. At the same time, the use of …
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Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types

… as a cave, or a living feature such as an ancient grove IV Habitat/species management area: Areas to protect particular … 17 Category IV: Habitat/species management area … that we have an ethical obligation to prevent species loss due to our own actions and this is supported by the …
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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador

… and Biodiversity (TEEB)4 has evaluated the costs of the loss of biodiversity and the associated decline in ecosystem … areas and often have high visitor value. Category IV: Habitat/species management area Protected areas aim to … Deuxieme recensement general de la population et de l’habitat du Cameroun. Volume III: analyse preliminaire. Tome …
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Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe

… of biodiversity including the growing cost of biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation. TEEB presents an approach … Goal a: address the underlying causes of biodiversity loss by mainstreaming biodiversity across government and … and promote sustainable use target 5 By 2020, the rate of loss of all natural habitats, including forests, is at least …
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International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis

… of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat (Ramsar, 2 February 1971) l United Nations Convention … of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat Place and date Ramsar, 2 February 1971 Primary focus … those that would enhance the volume of flow and reduce the loss of Nile waters through comprehensive and integrated …
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Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action

… as a cave, or a living feature such as an ancient grove IV Habitat/species management area: Areas to protect particular … taking action on various issues, including resource use, habitat maintenance and restoration, etc. The term “active … or by compensation measures for the theoretical loss of value: mechanisms include conservation easements and …
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